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How to pronounce “calumny

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Pronunciation guide for calumny

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of calumny with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Dear Dr. Thompson"The woman who appeared to Lisl in her dream just days before this calumny happened was
Definition summary
(countable) A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.

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How to pronounce calumny

Dear Dr. Thompson

"The woman who appeared to Lisl in her dream just days before this calumny happened was

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “calumny

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (countable) A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
  • (uncountable) Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, formal) To make false accusations or levy false charges against a person with the intent to tarnish that person's reputation or standing; to calumniate.

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